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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,525,003 and 6,329,595.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,525,003 and 6,329,595.50 is: 8,853,867.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,525,003 : 6,329,595.50 = 6,329,595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,525,003/6,329,595.50 = 6,329,595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,525,003x = 6,329,595.50 × 6,329,595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,525,003x = 40,063,779,193,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,063,779,193,620.25/4,525,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,853,867.98

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